Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer, Fire/Rescue Department - Combination

Job Function

Firefighter, First Responder

Years in Fire/EMS:

2

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Cherokee Springs, SC

Years With Department/Agency

1

My Training:

First Responder
ICS 100, 200, 700, 800
Extrication

Day Job:

School

Relationship Status:

Single

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I became part of emergency services and especially the fire service becuz I grew up around it. I love to help people and their community.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

helping the citizens.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Money and pay issues. Also time with their family. That runs into the pay. Being a firefighter usually requests or almost demands you to have a full time and part time job.